47th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers

Company G
Recruited at Newport, Perry County

Name

Rank

Date of Muster
Into Service

Remarks

James Kacey Captain September 19, 1861 Promoted to Captain, September 19, 1861; mustered out, September 18, 1864, expiration of term
Reuben S. Gardner Captain September 19, 1861 Promoted to 1st Lt., October 29, 1864; to Captain, February 16, 1865; wounded at Pocotaligo, S. C., October 22 1862; mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
Wm. W. Geety 1st Lt. September 19, 1861 Promoted to 1st Lt., September 19, 1861; wounded at Pocotaligo, S. C., October 22, 1862; commissioned Captain, September 19, 1864, not mustered; mustered out, September 18, 1864, expiration of term
James Hahn 1st Lt. September 19, 1861 Promoted to 2d Lt., September 24, 1864; to 1st Lt., February 16, 1865; mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
C. K. Breneman 2d Lt. September 24, 1861 Promoted to 2d Lt., September 24, 1861; mustered out, September 24, 1864, expiration of term
Alfred Billig 2d Lt. September 19, 1861 Promoted to 2d Lt., March 20, 1865; mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
David H. Smith 1st Sergeant September 19, 1861 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, September 18, 1864; to 1st Sergeant, April 21, 1865; mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
George Reynolds 1st Sergeant September 19, 1861 Died at Hilton Head, S. C., November 8, 1862, of wounds received at Pocotaligo, S. C., October 22, 1862
John A. Gardner Sergeant September 19, 1861 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, September 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
John S. Snyder Sergeant September 19, 1861 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, September 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
John P. Rupley Sergeant September 19, 1861 Wounded; promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, October 29, 1864; mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
Isaiah C. Foy Sergeant September 19, 1861 Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant, April 21, 1865; mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
Michael C. Lvnch Sergeant September 19, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, June 30, 1863
Robert H. Nelson Sergeant September 19, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, August 20, 1862; to Sergeant, November 4, 1862; mustered out, September 18, 1864, expiration of term
James F. Naylor Sergeant September 19, 1861 Mustered out, September 18, 1864, expiration of term
Isaiah Billett Corporal September 19, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, March 12, 1864; mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
Daniel Urich Corporal September 19, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, September 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
Daniel K. Smith Corporal September 19, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, September 18, 1864; mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
Daniel W. Fegley Corporal Sepember 19, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, October 29, 1864; mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
Elkana Sweger Corporal September 19, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, October 29, 1864; mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
AmosT. Brown Corporal September 23, 1861 Promated to Coopral, June 2, 1865; mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
Henry C. Weise Corporal September 19, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, June 2, 1865; mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
JohnClemmens Corporal September 19, 1861 Promoted to Corporal, August 21, 1862; mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
John Kitner Corporal September 19, 1861 Mustered out, September l, 1864, expiration of term
Wm. M. Wallace Corporal September 2, 1862 Discharged by General Order, June 1I 1865
George W. Harper Corporal September 2, 1862 Discharged by General Order, June 1, 1865
Daniel Reeder Corporal September 19, 1861 Wounded, with loss of arm, at Pocotaligo, S. C., October 22, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's cerifticate, November 24, 1862
P. W. Stockslager Corporal September 19, 1861 Wounded at Pootaligo, S. C., October 22, 1862; discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 24, 1862
James J. Kacey Corporal September 19, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 29, 1862
George W. Albert Corporal September 19, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 18, 1864
Edw'd H. Marchley Corporal September 19, 1861 Died at Charleston, S. C., August 19, 1865; Vet
John H. K. Boyer Musician September 19, 1861 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
George Kipp Musician January 23, 1865 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Allen M'Cabe Musician September 19, 1861 Mustered out September 18, 1864, expiration of term
Anderson, John Private December 17, 1863 Mustered out by General Order, September 23, 1865
Albert, James Private September 19, 1861 Transferred to Company D. September 20, 1861
Andrews, Valentine Private February 2, 1864 Killed at Cedar Creek, Va. October 19, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Winchester; lot, 10
Bernheisel, Luther Private September 19, 1861 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
Bear, George W. Private December 17, 1863 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Bucher, Edward M. Private February 25, 1865 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Bupp, Augustus Private September 19, 1861 Mustered out, September 18, 1864, expiration of term
Burd, Abraham Private January 6, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 4, 1862
Brooks, William Private September 19, 1861 Mustered out, September 21, 1864, expiration of term
Bollinger, Henry Private September 19, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 19, 1863
Briner, Jerome Private September 19, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, July 11, 1864
Baldwin, Charles E. Private November 22, 1864 Mustered out, November 22, 1865, expiration of term
Bigger, Alexander Private September 19, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, November 8, 1862
Bistline, Daniel Private September 19, 1861 Died at Camp Griffin, Va., November 5, 1861
Barry, William Private September 19, 1861 Killed at Saibine Cross Roads, La., April 8, 1864
Beers, Henry W. Private February 14, 1865 Deserted September 24, 1865
Campbell, Oliver H. Private January 30, 1864 Absent, sick, at muster out
Cooper, John Private September 19, 1861 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
Cunningham, Rob't. Private March 4, 1865 Mustered out with Company, December 29, 1865
Clay, John D. Private August 30, 1861 Transferred to Company D, September 20, 1861
Deily, Edward F. Private February 6, 1864 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Duncan, James Private December 16, 1863 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Dunlap, Milton H. Private December 1, 1863 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Deseiner, James R. Private February 6, 1865 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Durham, John A. Private September 19, 1861 Mustered out, September 18, 1864, expiration of term
Dorman, William Private September 19, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 31, 1861
Davenport, Valent Private September 19, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, March 28, 1864; burial record. died May 4, 1864
Deitz. Augustus Private February 2, 1864 Mustered out, July 6, 1865
Deitrick, Peter Private September 19, 1861 Killed at Pocotaligo. S.C., October 22, 1862
Dumm, William F. Private September 19, 1861 Killed at Pleasant Hill, La., April 9, 1864; Vet
Eckard, Harrison Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Evans, John Private August 2, 1862 Died at New Orleans, Louisiana, June 20, 1864; burial record, June 11, 1864
Fink, Emanuel Private September 19, 1861 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
Fusselman, Daniel Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
Flint, Dwight I. Private February 15, 1865 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Fry, Robert Private September 30, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 16, 1861
Faling, Michael Private September 30, 1861 Discharged by General Order, December 8, 1862
Frank, David R. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred to Company D, September 20, 1861
Foose, Daniel Private September 19, 1861 Died at Camp Griffin, Va., October 20, 1861
Fisher, David W. Private September 1, 1861 Died at Harrisburg, Pa., January 1, 1864; Vet
Fink, Simon C. Private December 15, 1863 Deserted July 20, 1864
Gechenbaugh, Dan Private October 29, 1862 Absent, sick, at muster out
Gusler, William H. Private January 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
Garris, Henry F. Private February 6, 1865 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Guera, Emanuel Private March 1, 1865 Mustered out by General Order, June 19, 1865
Gardner, Jacob R. Private September 19, 1861 Died at Camp Griffin, Va., January 8, 1862
Galbraith, James Private September 19, 1861 Died at Washington, D. C., February 1, 1862
Hammaker, Isaiah Private December 10, 1863 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Hammaker, Thos. Private December 16, 1863 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Hostetter, Jacob C. Private December 10, 1863 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
Henderson, Isaac Private September 19, 1861 Mustered out, September 18, 1864, expiration of term
Horting, Michael Private September 19, 1861 Mustered out, September 18, 1864, expiration of term
Haney, Thomas J. Private September 19, 1861 Mustered out, September 18, 1864, expiration of term
Hutcheson, Wm. Private September 18, 1861 Mustered out, September 18, 1864, expiration of term
Hammaker, Adam Private August 27, 1864 Mustered out by General Order, June 1, 1865
Hammaker, Jacob Private August 25, 1864 Mustered out by General Order, June 1, 1865
Horting, Ananias Private August 10, 1862 Mustered out by General Order, June 1, 1865
Hall, James Private August 8, 1864 Mustered out by General Order, June 1, 1865
Haywood, Thomas Private November 1, 62 Mustered out, October 31, 1865, expiration of term
Hayes, William Private August 31, 1861 Transferred to Company D, September 20, 1861
Harper, Martin Private August 31, 1861 Transferred to Company D. September 20, 1861
Holmes, John W. Private October 30, 1861 Transferred to Company B, 36th Regiment P. V., January 8, 1862
Huggins, Samuel Private September 29, 1861 Died at Hilton Head, S. C., December 16, 1862, of wounds received at Pocotaligo, S. C., October 22, 1862
Hartshorn, John Private December 17, 1863 Died at New Orleans, La., August 8, 1864
Heenan, Michael Private December 11, 1863 Killed at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Winchester, lot, 10
Hoffman, Geo. W. Private February 1, 1865 Deserted June 1, 1865
Idall, Corley Private September 30, 1861 Died at Hilton Head, S. C., October 30, 1862, of wounds received at Pocotaligo, S. C., October 22, 1862
Johnson, Cyrus Private September 19, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 16, 1862
Jassum, Edward Private October 13, 1862 Transferred from Company F, October 11, 1864; mustered out, October 15, 1865, expiration of term
Kingsborough, R. A. Private September 19, 1861 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
Kochendefer, Dan'l. Private September 19, 1861 Absent, in arrest, at muster out
Knecht, Wm. Private February 25, 1864 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Keim, John M. Private September 20, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, January 19, 1862
Kingsborough, R. A. Private September 19, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, October 26, 1862
Klotz, Charles Private October 29, 1862 Mustered out, October 28, 1865, expiration of term
Liddick, Jacob Private September 19, 1861 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
Liddick, Jacob Private December 18, 1863 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Liddick, John H. Private December 10, 1863 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Lamb, Aaron Private January 26, 1864 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Leedy, Henry Private February 22, 1865 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Louden, Adam Private September 19, 1861 Mustered out, September 18, 1864, expiration of term
Liddick, Adam Private December 16, 1863 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, May 19, 1865
Liddick, John Private August 29, 1864 Mustered out by General Order, June 1, 1865
Liddick, William Private August 30, 1864 Mustered out by General Order, June 1, 1865
Lowe, James Private August 30, 1864 Mustered out by General Order, June 1, 1865
Long, John D. Private September 19, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 2, 1865; Vet
Liddick, John Private December 16, 1863 Died at Baltimore, Md., November 8, 1864, of wounds received at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864
Lupfer, Michael Private September 19, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps, March 14, 1864
Lightier, Sterret Private September 19, 1861 Died at Philadelphia, December 3, 1864
Labar, Lorenzo Private February 18, 1864 Deserted June 2, 1865
Lightman, John Private   Died at Philadelphia, Pa., November 11, 1864
Morton, Edward J. Private February 26, 1864 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
M'Coy, David Private September 19., 1861 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
M'Laughlin, Peter Private September 19, 1861 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
Mowery, Henry. Private December 16, 1863 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
M'Kibben, Robert Private February 11, 1865 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Miller, Walter C. Private September 19, 1861 Mustered out, September 18, 1864; expiration of term
Morian, John Private January 30, 1865 Mustered out, July 18, 1865
Meyers, John H. Private September 19, 1861 Transferred to Company D, September 20, 1861
Messimer, Benj'n. Private November 2, 1864 Died at New Orleans, La., August 7, 1864
M'Intire, John Private September 19, 1861 Killed at Cedar Creek. Va., October 19, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Winchester, lot, I0
Mullen, Patrick Private September 19, 1861 Died July 15, 1863
Naylor, Jacob Private December 10, 1863 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Newman, Edward Private October 26, 1863 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
Nagle, John Private *February 9, 1865 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Orner, John Private February 27, 1865 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
O'Brien, Wm. H. Private September 30, 1861 Mustered out, December 6, 1864; expiration of term
O'Connor, Michael Private March 10, 1865 Mustered out by General Order, July 6, 1865
Orris, Nicholas I. Private September 19, 1861 Kille I at Pleasant Hill, La., April 9, 1864; Vet
Purcell, Dennis Private January 28, 1865 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Reichner, Michael Private February 8, 1864 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Rider, James Private January 9, 1865 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Randlbaugh, S. M. Private September 19, 1861 Mustered out September 18, 1864, expiration of term
Rider, John W. Private September 30, 1861 Mustered out, October 31, 1864, expiration of term
Reed, Sam'l. A. M. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred to Company D, September 20, 1861
Robinson, Wm. H. Private August 31, 1861 Transferred to Company D., September 20, 1861
Robinson, Jason T Private August 19, 1862 Killed at Pocotaligo, October 22, 1862
Richenbaugh, Jacob Private August 25, 1864 Deserted July 20, 1865
Ridgway, John Private   Died at New Orleans, La., date unknown
Shelley, William Private December 16, 1863 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Shipley, Parkis'n H. Private September 19, 1861 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
Siders, Jeremiah Private December 10, 1863 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Smeigh, Michael Private September 26, 1861 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865; Vet
Schofield, John J. Private February 9, 1865 Mustered out with Company, December 2, 1865
Sailor, Lewis W. Private January 25, 1865 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Simpson, James Private February 11, 1865 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Stamp, Milton Private February 27, 1865 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Stitler, William Private April 1, 1865 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Schlocter, Isaac Private September 19, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, September 7, 1863
Simonton, Wm. J. Private September 19, 1861 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, February 13, 1863
Saylor, Lewis W. Private September 30, 1861 Mustered out, October 13, 1834, expiration of term
Shull, William Private September 29, 1861 Mustered out, September 29, 1864, expiration of term
Smedley, Francis J. Private September 29, 1862 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, December 28, 1864
Smith, Thomas Private April 4, 1862 Mustered out, April 5. 1865, expiration of term
Stoutsaberger, H. Private August 27, 1864 Discharged June 1, 1865, by General Order
Sweger, George Private August 30, 1862 Discharged June 11, 186, by General Order
Saylor, Alexander Private September 30, 1861 Transferred to Veteran Reservo Corps, March 14, 1864
Small, Charles H. Private March 1, 1862 Promoted to Quartermaster Sergeant, June 2, 1865
Smith, Jeremiah Private September 19, 1861 Died at Beaufort, S. C., August 9, 1862
Stambaugh, Henry Private September 19, 1861 Killed at Pocotaligo, S. C., October 22, 1862
Smith, George H. Private September 19, 1861 Died at Natchez, Miss., July 9, 1864
Shelley, Joseph Private December 10, 1863 Killed at Cedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; buried in National Cemetery, Winchester, lot, 9
Smith, Joseph Private February 29, 1864 Died at New Orleans, La., September 2, 1864
Shepley, Henry Private September 19, 1861 Captured; died at Salisbury, N. C., December 10, 1864; Vet
Shaffer, Stephen Private February 10, 1864 Captured; died at Salisbury, N. C., January 8, 1865
Shaffer, Reuben Private October 20, 1862 Died at Grand Ecore, La., April 22, 1864
Schofield, William Private March 10, 1865 Deserted June 2, 1865
Thompson, David Private September 19, 1861 Mustered out, September 18, 1864, expiration of term
Thornton, Benj. Private September 19, 1861 Mustered out, September 18, 1864, expiration of term
Thompson, Wm. R. Private April 11, 1862 Mustered out, April 20, 1865, expiration of term
Turpin, George Private February 16, 1865 Discharged May 17, 1865, by General Order
Warner, Charles F. Private February 9, 1865 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Watt, Mitchell Private September 19, 1861 Discharged November 28, 1862, by General Order
Wright, Joseph A. Private September 29, 1861 Mustered out, February 17, 1865, expiration of term
Watt, Frederick Private September 19, 1861 Died at Key West, Fla., February 13, 1862
Waggoner, Jeffer'n. Private September 19, 1861 Killed at Pocotaligo, S. C., October 22, 1862
Whealand, John Private January 30, 1865 Deserted September 24, 1865
Yohn, John, Jr Private February 22, 1864 Mustered out, December 14, 1865
Yohn, Daniel Private February 26, 1864 Mustered out with Company, December 25, 1865
Yohn, John, Sr Private February 20, 1864 Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 5, 1865
Zinn, George W. Private September 19, 1861 Mustered out, September 18, 1864, expiration of term

Source:  Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865, Harrisburg, 1868-1871,

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